Mahipal Shastri

{{Short description|Indian politician}} {{more citations needed|date=March 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}} {{infobox officeholder | image = File:Mahipal Shastri (cropped).jpg | caption = Shastri at Gujarat Rajbhavan | name = Mahipal Singh Shastri (Yadav) | birth_date = {{Birth date|1924|1|19|df=y}}<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=xWM75broFsAC&q=Mahipal+Shastri+1924 Eight Gujarat Legislative Assembly: Who's Who (Volume 8), pg. 3]</ref> | birth_place = [[Unnao district|Makur]], [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh]], [[British India]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1994|8|23|1924|1|19|df=y}} | death_place = [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India | office = [[Governor of Gujarat]] | term_start = 2 May 1990 | term_end = 20 December 1990 | spouse = Mrs. Dhara Shastri | children = Ragini Singh, Meera Singh, Sanjay Singh, Dhananjai Singh }}

'''Mahipal Shastri''' or '''Mahipal Singh Shastri Yadav''' (19 January 1924 – 23 August 1994) was an Indian politician who served as Governor of the state of [[Gujarat]] during 1990.<ref name=Gov>{{cite web|title=Shri Mahipalsingh Shastri|url=http://rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in/honorable-governors/past-governor-details.aspx?PastGovernerId=9|publisher=Rajbhavan Gujarat (Govt. of Gujarat)|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160614012000/http://rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in/honorable-governors/past-governor-details.aspx?PastGovernerId=9|access-date=14 March 2021|archive-date = 14 June 2016}}</ref> He died in [[Lucknow]] on 23 August 1994, at the age of 70.<ref>{{cite book |title=Data India |date=1994 |publisher=Press Institute of India |pages=765 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gIRDAAAAYAAJ&q=Mahipal+Shastri+%22governor%22+obituary |access-date=24 July 2022}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}} {{Governor of Gujarat}}

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